Vali Petcu blog

So I was looking for “tiger attacks” on YouTube. I watched 20 videos and I did not see any tiger attack. I saw a lot of noise, a lot of pixelated video, a lot of talk and a lot of misnamed videos. But I did 20 page views and 20 video views. So I contributed […]

If so, buy our special…! Damn, I hate the holidays! There’s nothing holy in them, just marketing and shopping. For Christmas, try to be kinder and better, so go shop! A book and a keychain will make everything better!

Not another social bookmark, social site, web2.0 bullshit. We really need faster and better technology. On my list: A laptop that is lighter and with a battery that lasts longer than 2 hours. my Dell dies after I turn wifi on. and sometimes I really want to blog live from conferences. A cell phone that […]

I have an account on LinkedIn. I find it useful into tracking my old colleagues and friends. Two days ago I got one on facebook, because it said I cannot access a user profile if I didn’t have an account. I signed up and…I still couldn’t see the profile, because I need to be friends […]

It would be great if everybody could see it. And it would be even greater if it would clean up the web of spammy/seo sites. I would really love to see google get tough with it.

We were having fun with Scott, who is from New Zeeland, and his pet kangaroo. And he asked me about our national animal. Well, Romania’s national animal is a depressed sheep. Named “Miorita”.

Well, in my German class, we are a wild bunch. There’s us two, one French, one Chinese, one Saudi, one newzellanden (I think this is the way it’s spelled), one Swede, one Canadian and one Uzbekistani an. All different. All liking Berlin. The French girl was telling me Berlin is a better city to be […]

Why not fire a minister of the government? Because they did not want to ruin his wedding!

They just launched their new world tour, titled Touring the Universe. I was there, as an online journalist, thanx to Dragos Chiscoci and Fry. The pics i’ve taken are here.

I was there an hour ago when Mr. Leonard Cohen sang the verse above. And a chill came down my spine when the people of Berlin shouted the name of the city. It was a great concert, a great singer, some great songs for some great fans. O2 held about 20.000 people that witnessed the […]